There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Echternach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbrucktrain Ic / ...
5h 15m€49–93Drive 273.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghent to Echternachcar 273.6 km
3h 20m€44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 770
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus flibco
6h 9m€47–83
Ghent to Echternach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Echternach is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Echternach is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent station to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Gent Sint Pieters Station and arriving at Echternach, Gare Centre via Charleroi Airport, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Limpertsberg, Theater. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Ettelbruck via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ghent and Echternach is 315 km. The road distance is 273.6 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Echternach without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ghent to Echternach, including transfers.
Ghent to Echternach bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Ghent to Echternach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Echternach is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Echternach, Luxembourg?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Echternach, Ermesinde via Liège-Guillemins, Ettelbruck, and Ettelbruck, Gare routière in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Echternach, Gare Centre via Charleroi Airport, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Schueberfouer / Chapelle, and Limpertsberg, Theater in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
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- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Echternach bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Ghent to Echternach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Echternach is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Ghent to Echternach.
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